Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 420m ENE of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow 420m ENE of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1011126
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 420m ENE of Quarry Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery in Somerset. The barrow is a simple bowl-shaped earthwork typical of Bronze Age funerary monuments in the region, constructed as a mound raised over an inhumed burial. As a component of the larger Redhill cemetery complex, it contributes to the evidence for sustained ritual and burial activity in this area during the Bronze Age period. The monument is statutorily protected as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological significance to the prehistoric archaeology of Somerset.

Bowl barrow 420m ENE of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011126. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 420m ENE of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 420m ENE of Quarry Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011126.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 420m ENE of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 420m ENE of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1011126.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 420m ENE of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 70m northeast of King Down Farm (9.6 km), Bowl barrow 150m southwest of King Down Farm (9.8 km), Bowl barrow 430m southwest of King Down Farm (9.9 km).

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